With gael garcia bernal, kim bodnia, dimitri leonidas, haluk bilginer. The moment youve all been waiting for, season six of power. Rosewaters conviction that his prisoner is a spy is based on a video recording of a spoof interview of bahari by daily show cast member jason jones, who starts the clip by saying that he himself is a spy. Rosewater trailer 1 2014 gael garcia bernal, jon stewart. It combines so much of what his series, the daily show, explores. After a prologue showing baharis arrest, the film s first 40 minutes detail what led to it. Jon stewart, now a feature film director with rosewater. In june 2009, bbc journalist maziar bahari, an iranianborn canadian citizen, returned to his native country to interview mirhossein moussavi, the prime challenger. Start an into film club or log in to rate this film synopsis iraniancanadian journalist maziar bahari was sent to iran in 2009 to report on the countrys presidential elections and in doing so was witness to violence against young protesters. It is used to flavour food, as a component in some cosmetic and medical preparations, and for religious purposes throughout europe and asia. Rosewater, as a film, is a solid directorial debut for stewart, but his lack of experience behind the camera is also fairly evident. Also included are tracks by leonard cohen, as well as persian musicians mahdyar aghajani and 25 band. Nov 14, 2014 rosewater, as a film, is a solid directorial debut for stewart, but his lack of experience behind the camera is also fairly evident. Rosewater was released in 2014 on friday, november 14, 2014 in nationwide movie theaters.
On or about may 27, 2014 the film was in completed status. With rosewater, jon stewart directs a film about maziar bahari, a reporter imprisoned and tortured in 2009 in iran shortly after the disputed election there. While he is in prison, an ordeal that lasts for nearly. Two of the best superhero flicks of the year are finally available to stream. Find out where rosewater is streaming, if rosewater is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Aug 28, 2014 the film looks clean, crisply made, and impassioned as one might expect from someone like stewart.
Rosewater synopsis in june 2009, bahari returned to iran to interview mirhossein moussavi, who was the prime challenger to controversial incumbent president mahmoud ahmadinejad. It too has some room to expand, while it has also reached some level of mainstream success. Rosewater 2014 movie trailer, release date, cast, plot and. Stewart the filmmaker shows a clear interest in using the vocabulary of cinema to tell maziars story, utilizing such techniques as timecondensing montage during the interrogation scenes and expressionist lighting the light in maziars cell symbolizes his. Rose perfumes are made from rose oil, also called attar of roses, which is a mixture of volatile essential oils obtained by steamdistilling the crushed petals of roses. Aug 28, 2014 rosewater trailer 1 2014 gael garcia bernal, jon stewart drama hd a journalist is detained in iran for more than 100 days and brutally interrogated in prison. Rosewater story, rosewater hollywood movie story, plot. Howe records will release a soundtrack album for jon stewarts drama rosewater. Rosewater, a truelife prison drama set in iran, is one of the most incisive movies about the post911 world ever made. The studio is targeting a fall 2014 release for this drama based on the true story of a journalist who was tortured. The film marks the directorial debut of the daily show host jon stewart, and stars gael garcia bernal. When the results lead to large public protests, bahari gael garcia bernal videotapes the civil unrest.
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The album features the films original music composed by howard shore the lord of the rings, the aviator, the silence of the lambs. In one sense, the two mindsets we see colliding in that interrogation roomone medieval, one modernform the crux not only of rosewater s drama, but also of irans ongoing struggle over its identity and place in the world. Iraniancanadian journalist maziar bahari is detained by iranian forces who brutally interrogate him under suspicion that he is a spy. Rosewater 2014 rosewater movie rosewater hollywood. Nov 14, 2014 in one sense, the two mindsets we see colliding in that interrogation roomone medieval, one modernform the crux not only of rosewaters drama, but also of irans ongoing struggle over its identity and place in the world. The daily show host jon stewarts debut as a featurefilm director is motivated. United states november 14, 2014 nationwide canada november 14, 2014. Well see how well stewart strikes balance between these two come the fall. Here, stewart covers the same ground with the same humanity and humor he exhibits in his tv series. Rosewater follows the tehranborn bahari, a journalist with canadian citizenship.
The film is the directorial debut of jon stewart, and stars gael garcia bernal. Rent rosewater 2014 starring gael garcia bernal and kim bodnia on dvd and bluray. But while the issues of political oppression rosewater deals with remain. A cd version is set to be released on december 9 and can be preordered here.
It recounts baharis 2009 imprisonment by iran, connected to an interview he participated in on the daily show that same year. The soundtrack will be released digitally on november 11, 2014 and is now available for preorder on amazon. Rosewater 2014 movie trailer, release date, cast, plot. The screenplay was written by bruce wagner, who had written a novel entitled dead stars based on the maps to the stars script, after initial plans for making the film. Rose water is a flavoured water made by steeping rose petals in water. Financial analysis of rosewater 2014 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. It makes sense that the compelling rosewater is jon stewarts first foray into film direction. A journalist is detained in iran for more than 100 days and brutally interrogated in prison. Rosewater 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A reporter gael garcaa bernal is subjected to months of torture when hes falsely accused of espionage in this gripping true story, directed by the daily shows jon stewart. Everything you need to know about rosewater movie 2014.
Devoid of all humor, rosewater is unable to understand that the two men were joking as part of a skit that was to be broadcast. A familys story of love, captivity, and survival, written. As moussavis supporters rose up to protest ahmadinejads victory declaration hours before the polls closed on election day, bahari endured great personal risk by. Stewart the filmmaker shows a clear interest in using the vocabulary of cinema to tell maziars story, utilizing such techniques as timecondensing montage during the interrogation scenes and expressionist lighting the light in. In june 2009, bahari returned to iran to interview mirhossein mousavi, who was the challenger to president mahmoud ahmadinejad. Thats not because jon stewart, in his directorial debut, does anything. The true story behind the film rosewater celebrity. Jon stewart tells maziar baharis story with rosewater. A familys story of love, captivity, and survival, written by maziar bahari.
Maps to the stars is a 2014 internationally coproduced satirical drama film directed by david cronenberg, and starring julianne moore, mia wasikowska, john cusack, robert pattinson, olivia williams, sarah gadon, and evan bird. In june 2009, bbc journalist maziar bahari, an iranianborn canadian citizen, returned to his native country to interview. Maziar bahari is a journalist of iranian and canadian heritage who is detained while he is in iran on a special mission. Rosewater is a 2014 drama notable for being the first film written and directed by jon stewart of the daily show with jon stewart fame it tells the true story of maziar bahari gael garcia bernal a journalist who travels to iran on assignment from newsweek to cover the 2009 elections. Here, stewart covers the same ground with the same humanity and humor he exhibits in his tv series to overall success. Nov 14, 2014 rosewater is a 2014 american drama film written and directed by jon stewart, based on the memoir then they came for me by maziar bahari and aimee molloy. In june 2009, bahari returned to iran to interview mirhossein mousavi, who was the. Rosewater east side effects visual effects for film. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 24 hours to finish once started. The film premiered at the telluride film festival on august 29, 2014, and it was screened in the special presentations section of the 2014 toronto international film festival in september 2014. Rosewater 2014 in june 2009, bbc journalist maziar bahari, an iranianborn canadian citizen, returned to his native country to interview mirhossein moussavi, the. Jon stewarts directorial debut rosewater goes to open road films may 12, 2014. Rosewater is a 2014 american political drama film written, directed and produced by jon stewart, based on the memoir then they came for me by maziar bahari and aimee molloy.
Based on baharis memoir and directed by wellknown comedian jon stewart, there are even moments of humour that arise from the plots darkest places. A kafkaesque ordeal suffered by iranian journalist maziar bahari is the source of this engrossing, enraging film. Nov 09, 2014 with rosewater, jon stewart directs a film about maziar bahari, a reporter imprisoned and tortured in 2009 in iran shortly after the disputed election there. Bahari had appeared in a daily show segment that satirized iranian. Nov, 2014 in the film, mazi is shown talking to these deceased relatives haluk bilginer and golshifteh farahani, in dreamlike sequences, for moral support. Jon stewart makes his directorial debut with rosewater, a drama based on a memoir by the iranian journalist maziar bahari. On july 31, 2014, it was announced that the film would be released on november 7, 2014. Jon stewarts directorial debut, rosewater, chronicles the imprisonment and torture of reallife iranian. Rosewater is based on the new york times bestselling memoir then they came for me.
Rosewater is a 2014 american drama film written and directed by jon stewart, based on the memoir then they came for me by maziar bahari and aimee molloy. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including foxcatcher, dumb and dumber to and beyond the lights. As the film opens, bahari returns to his home country in order to report on the 2009 presidential elections there. Additionally, it is the hydrosol portion of the distillate of rose petals, a byproduct of the production of rose oil for use in perfume. Get rosewater dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. The film looks clean, crisply made, and impassioned as one might expect from someone like stewart.
In the film, mazi is shown talking to these deceased relatives haluk bilginer and golshifteh farahani, in dreamlike sequences, for moral support. November 11, 2014 below you can view the complete rosewater soundtrack list. Rosewater official trailer 2014 directed by jon stewart download app ios. In fact, much of the films humor derives, ironically, from a characters humorlessness. In one sense, the two mindsets we see colliding in that interrogation roomone medieval, one modernform the crux not only of rosewaters drama, but also of irans ongoing struggle over its identity and place in the world. Here are all the showtime originals and movies that will become available on the streaming platform august 2018. Rosewater soundtrack list movie 2014 tracklist ost list listen to original score, theme music from the motion picture, film score list, the playlist of all of the songs played in the movie, who sings them, including end credits. Early in rosewater, jon stewarts first film as a feature director, an iranianborn journalist, maziar bahari gael garcia bernal, has a brief meeting in a tehran cafe with a comedian. After covering the riots that followed, bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in. Sep 01, 2014 rosewater official trailer 2014 directed by jon stewart download app ios. Nov 14, 2014 rosewater, from jon stewart, tells the story of an iranianborn journalist who was arrested in iran in 2009 and accused of being an agent for foreign intelligence organizations. Rosewater, directed by jon stewart the new york times. After a prologue showing baharis arrest, the films first 40 minutes detail what led to it. Imprisoned and interrogated for 118 days, a blindfolded bahari could only identify his interrogator through his smell of rosewater.
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